Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MAC CHM)
Upon successful completion of the Master of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization program, students will be able to:
Apply the foundational knowledge of acupuncture, Chinese medicine and/or Chinese herbal medicine, including philosophies and theories, to patient care.
Synthesize information from the health history, intake and physical examination to accurately diagnose illness and develop and implement an effective treatment plan for patients.
Utilize critical thinking and professional judgment to manage a case appropriately over time.
Apply sufficient understanding of western biomedical terminology, pathophysiology and treatment strategies to support effective communication with other healthcare professionals.
Demonstrate preparedness to establish and maintain a successful clinical practice and to participate collaboratively in a variety of clinical settings.
Honor ethical standards in all interactions with patients and healthcare professionals.
Evaluate published research to inform clinical practice and an understanding of public health.
Respond appropriately to medical emergencies, and make informed and appropriate referrals.
Demonstrate the capacity to engage in regular self-assessment and lifelong learning to achieve continuous professional growth.
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